Pigtronix Guitar Compression Effects Pedal, Black (PTM)

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What are the dimensions of the Pigtronix Philosopher's Tone Micro? A: The dimensions are three point seven five inches by one point five inches by one point seven five inches. This compact size makes it easy to fit on any pedalboard.
• Q: What color is the Pigtronix Philosopher's Tone Micro? A: The pedal is available in black. This classic color complements any guitar setup.
• Q: What type of power does the Pigtronix Philosopher's Tone Micro use? A: It runs on standard nine volt external power. Additionally, it has internal eighteen volt power for maximum clean headroom.
• Q: How do I use the blend control on the Philosopher's Tone Micro? A: The blend control allows you to mix your original instrument tone with the compressed sound. This feature helps retain your natural pick-attack.
• Q: Can I adjust the treble on the Philosopher's Tone Micro? A: Yes, you can adjust the treble. The control provides up to six decibels of cut or boost at two kilohertz for fine-tuning.
• Q: What is the purpose of the true bypass switching feature? A: True bypass switching allows the signal to pass through without any effect when the pedal is off. This maintains the integrity of your original sound.
• Q: How do I clean the Pigtronix Philosopher's Tone Micro? A: To clean the pedal, use a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using any liquids to prevent damage to the electronic components.
• Q: Is the Philosopher's Tone Micro suitable for beginners? A: Yes, it is suitable for beginners. The intuitive controls make it easy to achieve professional-quality sound.
• Q: Can I use the Philosopher's Tone Micro with any guitar? A: Yes, it works with any guitar. It is designed to handle both hot pickups and line level signals effectively.
• Q: What should I do if the pedal arrives damaged? A: If the pedal arrives damaged, contact the retailer for a return or replacement. Most retailers have customer service policies to assist with this.
• Q: Does the Philosopher's Tone Micro come with a warranty? A: Yes, it typically comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Check the specifics with your retailer to understand the coverage.
• Q: How should I store the Philosopher's Tone Micro? A: Store the pedal in a dry place, away from direct sunlight. This helps protect the electronic components from damage.
• Q: Is the Philosopher's Tone Micro good for live performances? A: Yes, it is excellent for live performances. The noiseless clean sustain enhances your sound without unwanted noise.
• Q: What makes the Philosopher's Tone Micro different from other compressor pedals? A: It features a unique blend control for parallel compression, allowing for a natural sound while maintaining sustain. This sets it apart from many other models.
• Q: What type of music is the Philosopher's Tone Micro best for? A: It is versatile and suitable for various genres, particularly rock, blues, and jazz. The pedal enhances dynamics without compromising tone.